Twelve stations in the first phase; passenger service targeted within three years. Officials involved with the new metro rail route said the initial plan has been finalised and field work will…
Voter-list updates and the use of technology to top the agenda. Meanwhile, a section of civil society presented its recommendations on the electoral reform proposals at a roundtable today…
Extra traffic police on the Dhaka–Chattogram and Dhaka–North Bengal highways. Meanwhile, an inter-ministerial meeting was held on the issue at noon today. All relevant offices were told to…
Twenty-five services to come under a single platform in the first phase. Public reaction is mixed. Residents of several areas of the capital said the announcement had raised their hopes, but…
Data protection and local government amendments draw most interest. The issue also drew wide reaction on social media. Many young voters wrote that they want to see concrete action plans…
Each shelter to have solar power and safe drinking water. Officials involved with the new shelters said the initial plan has been finalised and field work will begin within the next few…
Technology-based vote counting in five municipalities for the first time. Political analysts believe narrowing differences through dialogue is now the biggest challenge. Without mutual trust…
Boundaries of 200 rivers across 64 districts to be marked in the first phase. Public reaction is mixed. Residents of several areas of the capital said the announcement had raised their hopes…
Eight-point recommendation at civil society roundtable. Representatives of election observer groups said all sides must act responsibly to keep the environment participatory and peaceful. They…
Joint statement by rights organisations. The issue also drew wide reaction on social media. Many young voters wrote that they want to see concrete action plans rather than promises. Debate…